Curious about the technology behind AI image generators? We break down diffusion models, transformers, and neural networks in plain language.
You type "a golden retriever wearing a tiny top hat at a garden party" and seconds later, a photorealistic image appears. It feels like magic. But how does text-to-image AI actually work?
Text-to-image AI uses two major components:
1. A language model that understands your text prompt 2. An image generation model that creates visuals from that understanding